The Forgotten Band that Pioneered Internet Live Streaming Severe Tire Damage (STD), a garage rock band that, despite having only 70 monthly listeners on Spotify today, played a revolutionary role in shaping how we consume live entertainment online. Watch the video below from the Between Two Palms series and read the article to dint out how internet live streaming started … Read More
AMD vs Intel vs ARM Part 2: Who Is Winning the Server CPU Sustainability War?
Are Data Centers Really the Bad Guys with the Environment? Read the video transcript below. Cloud Giants Are Efficient Alex Gizis: There are something like a hundred million servers in the cloud today. Everything I read talks about how much unbelievable amounts of power and water that these servers are consuming. So are the servers in the cloud like significantly … Read More
AMD vs Intel vs ARM: The Server CPU War?
Which Server CPU Is Right for You? Read the video transcript below. The Gold Standard: Intel Xeon Alex Gizis: Brian, I know you are currently managing a couple thousand servers in the cloud. So, what is the deal with Intel versus AMD versus these new ARM servers I’ve been hearing about? How do you pick which one to use? Brian … Read More
Linux blames Intel and AMD’s buggy hardware chips crashing the OS
System Performance vs. Security Patches: the Linus Torvalds Take Read the video transcript below. The Root of the Controversy: System Performance vs Security Patches Alex Gizis: Linus Torvalds is “fed up with buggy hardware and completely theoretical attacks. He is lashing out the hardware companies and turning down security patches to Linux. What’s going on here, Brian? Brian Prodoehl: So, … Read More
Carriers Like AT&T, Verizon & T-Mobile Deprioritize iPhone Tethering Data. Use Speedify to Combine Multiple Personal Hotspots.
Getting Reliable Internet – Navigate through Mobile Tethering and Data Prioritization Read the video transcript below. Why Does Tethering Data Cost More? Ryan: Why does Tethering Data cost more than regular Data? Alex Gizis: There’s two reasons. The first and most important is that the carriers have realized they can get away with charging more money for this, and they … Read More
Apple vs. Microsoft Drivers: Why Macs Avoided the CrowdStrike Crash
The Situation with External Hardware on Mac Compared to Windows or Linux Read the transcript of the video below Why Apple Restricted Kernel Access for Mac Ryan: How is kernel access different on Mac versus Windows and Linux? Alex Gizis: Somewhere around 2020, Apple just locked down the kernel. They do not allow any drivers from anyone but them, no … Read More


